The IBMC 2002 Ordination

 

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Ordination at the IBMC


Monk / Nun -- Bhikshu 
(Monk)  ///  Bhikshuni (Nun) - (Celibacy)

Monk (Bhikshu)... Traditional Mahayana Ordination.
Nun (Bhikshuni)... Traditional Mahayana Ordination.
Novice Monk... Traditional Mahayana Ordination.
Novice Nun... Traditional Mahayana Ordination.
Atthasila Monk... Traditional Mahayana Ordination.

Atthasila Nun... Traditional Mahayana Ordination.

I.B.M.C. Dharma Teacher - (No Celibacy)

Dharma Teacher...  25 - I.B.M.C. Dharma Teacher Precepts.
Novice Dharma Teacher... 10 - I.B.M.C. Dharma Teacher precepts.
Atthasila Dharma Teacher...  8 - I.B.M.C. Dharma Teacher precepts.

Lay Person

1. Avoid Taking Life
2. Avoid Taking What is Not Given
3. Avoid Sexual Misconduct
4. Avoid Unskillful Speech
5. Avoid Consuming Intoxicants